How To Fix RMSRCP081 - Authorization group &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RMSRCP - RMS-RCP: Messages for IPPE Object RCP

• Message number: 081

• Message text: Authorization group &1 does not exist

What causes this issue?

The authorization group you have entered has not been created in
Customizing for EH&S.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Choose a valid authorization group or create a new authorization group
in <DS:SIMG.EHS_MD_150_01_1>Customizing for EH&S</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

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Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RMSRCP081 - Authorization group &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message RMSRCP081 indicates that the authorization group specified (denoted by &1) does not exist in the system. This error typically arises when a user attempts to access a resource or perform an action that requires authorization linked to a specific authorization group that has not been defined in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorization Group: The specified authorization group has not been created in the system.
  Typographical Error: There may be a typo in the authorization group name being referenced.
  Configuration Issues: The authorization group may not have been properly configured or assigned to the relevant objects.
  Transport Issues: If the authorization group was created in a different environment (e.g., development) and not transported to the current environment (e.g., production), it may not exist.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Authorization Group:
  
  Verify the authorization group name for any typographical errors.
  Ensure that the authorization group is correctly defined in the system.
  
  
  
  Create Authorization Group:
  
  If the authorization group does not exist, you can create it using transaction code SU21 (for creating authorization objects) or PFCG (for role maintenance).
  Define the necessary authorizations and assign the group to the relevant objects.
  
  
  
  Transport Authorization Group:
  
  If the authorization group exists in another environment, ensure that it is transported to the current environment using the transport management system.
  
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary roles assigned that include the required authorization for the specified group.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or consult with your SAP Basis or security team for further assistance if needed.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU21: To create or manage authorization objects.
  PFCG: To manage roles and authorization profiles.
  SU53: To analyze authorization failures.
  
  
  
  Authorization Concepts: Understanding how authorization groups work in SAP and how they are linked to roles and profiles can help in troubleshooting similar issues.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with your SAP support team or consult SAP's support portal for more detailed assistance.